Drafter Salary in Appleton, Wisconsin

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How much does a Drafter make in Appleton, WI? The average Drafter salary in Appleton, WI is $78,725 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $70,418 and $88,670. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Drafter Salary	$62,855	Appleton,WI	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Drafter Salary	$70,418	Appleton,WI	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Drafter Salary	$78,725	Appleton,WI	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Drafter Salary	$88,670	Appleton,WI	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Drafter Salary	$97,725	Appleton,WI	March 01, 2025

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Autocad Drafter

Integration International Inc. - Exton , PA

Autocad Drafter Pay Rate: $50-75.00/hr Duration: 3-6 months with the possibility of extension Location: Exton, PA - Onsite Shift: 1st shift, Days (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Position Overview : An Autocad ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Senior Architectural Technician / Drafter

AEC Resources - White Bear Lake , MN

Senior Architectural Technician / Drafter Brand new position is now available to bring custom homes to life, from concept to completion! We are seeking a Senior Architectural Technician / Drafter to ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Computer Aided Design Drafter - Entry Level

Bellingham Marine - Castle Hayne , NC

Join Our Team as a Marina Design Drafter! Are you passionate about marine design and skilled in drafting? We're looking for a talented Drafter with experience in marina design to help shape the ...

LinkedIn - 9 days ago

Architectural Drafter

Frazier Home Design, LLC - Raleigh , NC

Architectural Drafter Location: Raleigh, NC Company: Frazier Home Design Schedule: M-F 8-5, In-Studio About Us At Frazier Home Design, we don't just design houses, we craft custom homes that are as ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Junior Drafter

Tactical Design North, Inc. - Milwaukee , WI

Junior Drafter (Remote & Occasional In-Person - Madison/Milwaukee, WI) Position: Junior Drafter Location: Remote (Madison or Milwaukee, WI-based applicants preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time About ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

CAD Drafter / Associate

Studio H Design Group - San Diego , CA

Role Description This is a full-time on-site role as a CAD Drafter in San Diego, CA, to produce complete sets of construction documents and custom furniture production drawings. Modern high-end ...

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What does a Drafter do?

Drafter in Hollywood, FL

Draw rough sketches and perform mathematical computations to develop design and work out detailed specifications of components.

May 20, 2023

Drafter in Mount Laurel, NJ

Works with engineering supervisor to maintain and develop engineering/drafting standards for installation drawings which will be utilized by the engineering department.

November 03, 2022

Produce 11x17, C-size & D-size hardcopies and PDFs of shop drawings as required by the customer.

March 26, 2023

Generate bill of materials, voltage drop calculations and other documentation for use by the lead engineer on the project.

April 27, 2023

Prepare floor plan drawings, riser drawings, device wiring details and panel wiring details for fire alarm system and security system installation shop drawings.

May 17, 2023

Drafter in Muncy, PA

Reviews architectural change proposals, requests for information, and addenda drawings for effect on scope of work.

April 27, 2023

Attend all meetings as required for successful completion of project.

May 12, 2023

Answers specific or general technical questions from architects, contractors, and representatives.

May 16, 2023

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About Appleton, Wisconsin

Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles (160 km) north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 72,623 at the 2010 census. Of this, 60,045 were in Outagamie County, 11,088 in Calumet County, and 1,490 in Winnebago County. Appleton is the principal city of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin Combined Sta...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Drafter in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Drafter ranges from $70,418 to $88,670 with the average base salary of $78,725. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,979 to $90,816 with the average total cash compensation of $80,528.

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About Appleton, Wisconsin Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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